Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Remember the war weary and the poor, pope urges on Christmas Eve
By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis on Saturday led the world's Catholics into Christmas, saying in an apparent reference to the war in Ukraine and other conflicts that the level ...
Thomson Reuters Dec 24, 2022
Panama seizes record number of drugs for second consecutive year
PANAMA CITY (Reuters) - Panama seized a record for drugs in 2022, its Public Security ministry said on Saturday, as the country struggles with drugs being trafficked through its territory to the Unite...
Thomson Reuters Dec 24, 2022
Sanctions to help cut Belarus GDP by 4% in 2022, says PM - Interfax
(Reuters) - The economy of Belarus is expected to shrink by 4% in 2022 after western nations imposed punitive measures, much less than some had forecast, Interfax cited Prime Minister Roman Golovchenk...
Thomson Reuters Dec 24, 2022
Arizona judge dismisses election denier Kari Lake's bid to overturn vote results
By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) - An Arizona judge on Saturday rejected defeated Republican gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake's effort to overturn the results of her election loss in the state's governor ...
Thomson Reuters Dec 24, 2022
Brazilian anti-bomb police carry out operation near capital's airport
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazil's federal police bomb squad are carrying out an operation prompted by reports of a suspected explosive artifact found near the airport of Brasilia, the capital city, accor...
Thomson Reuters Dec 24, 2022
Ukraine will create its own Christmas miracle, Zelenskiy says in defiant message
By David Ljunggren (Reuters) - Ukrainians will create their own miracle this Christmas by showing they remain unbowed despite Russian attacks that have plunged millions into darkness, President Volody...
Thomson Reuters Dec 24, 2022
Harry and Meghan dismiss Sun apology for offending column as 'PR stunt'
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Prince Harry and his wife Meghan on Saturday dismissed an apology by the tabloid Sun newspaper for publishing a column highly critical of Meghan as a "PR stunt" and said t...
Thomson Reuters Dec 24, 2022
El Salvador conducts anti-drug military operation on Christmas Eve
SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) - El Salvador started Christmas Eve with a military operation against drug dealers in a San Salvador community, the government said on Saturday, part of the country's controvers...
Thomson Reuters Dec 24, 2022
Faithless singer Maxi Jazz dies aged 65
LONDON (Reuters) - Maxi Jazz, the lead vocalist of British electronic music band Faithless and known as the voice in trance hits such as "God Is a DJ" and "Insomnia", has died aged 65, the band said o...
Thomson Reuters Dec 24, 2022
Head of major Russian shipyard dies suddenly, no cause given
(Reuters) - A major Russian shipyard that specialises in building non-nuclear submarines said its general director had died suddenly on Saturday after 11 years in the job, but gave no details. Admiral...
Thomson Reuters Dec 24, 2022
